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Nova Southeastern University
College of Psychology
New Graduate Student Orientation
Fall 2017
Welcome New Students
Dean Karen Grosby, Ed. D.
Student Support Presentations
• Henderson Counseling – Hayley Wilson-Kirchoff, LMHC
• Financial Aid – Janet Hardrick and Lavern Walker Walden
• Alvin Sherman Library – Charlene Cain and Melissa Johnson
• Career Services – Ashley Rizzotto
• Public Safety – John Touhsant
• SGA President – Carolina Barbeito
• SGA Faculty Advisor –Barry Nierenberg, Ph.D.
Henderson Student Counseling
Hayley Wilson-Kirchoff, LMHC
Location3440 South University Drive (in University Park Plaza)Davie, FL 33328
Phone NumbersOffice: 954-424-6911 or 954-262-7050Fax: 954-424-6915Hotline: 954-424-6911 (available 24 hours, 7 days a week)
Henderson StudentCounseling Services
CONCENTRATION ISSUES
Test Anxiety
Procrastination
Relationship Issues
Stress Management
SURVEY SAYS…
86% felt OVERWHELMED by all they had to do
(American College Health Association, Spring 2016 Undergraduate Students Executive Summary)
61% felt very LONELY
(American College Health Association, Spring 2016 Undergraduate Students Executive Summary)
58% felt overwhelming ANXIETY
(American College Health Association, Spring 2016 Undergraduate Students Executive Summary)
Henderson’s Students Say…
94.5% … as a result of counseling they are better able to
manage their life.
STUDENT COUNSELING SERVICES
• 10 FREE COUNSELING SESSIONS
• Individual Counseling
• Couples / Family Counseling
• Psychiatric services available
• After Hours Crisis Counselor
• CONFIDENTIAL
www.hendersonbh.org/studentcounseling
Office of Student Financial Assistance
Janet Hardick and Laverne Walker Walden
http://www.nova.edu/financialaid/
Alvin Sherman Library
Charlene Cainand
Melissa Johnson
sherman.library.nova.edu
Welcome to NSU!
Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center
Charlene C. CainLibrarian I, Reference & Instruction(954)[email protected]
Melissa JohnsonSubject Specialist Librarian for Social Sciences (954)[email protected]
http://sherman.library.nova.edu/
APA Help
APA tab
Databases
Questions?
We’re here to help!
Office of Career Development
NSU Career Development Office
Presented By: Ashley Rizzotto, Career Advisor
Career Development Services
• Resume, CV & Cover Letter
• Career Exploration
• Strategic Action Planning
• Job Search Assistance
• Networking
• Mock Interviews
• Residency Applications
• Grad School Applications
• Personal Statement
• Internship Assistance
• Salary Negotiations
• Career Exploration
• LinkedIn & Personal Branding
Events & Workshops
• Resume, Cover Letter, Networking LinkedIn, Building Your Brand, Career LABS, & Case Competitions
Employer Events
Bi-Annual Career Fair, Mock Interview Nights, Network After Class & Employer Panels/ Networking Opportunities, Employer Visits, Pre-Health Day
• Most advanced career system on the market!
• Used by top U.S. Universities (Stanford, Cornell, University of Miami, etc.) to find jobs/internships
• Uses data analytics to learn users needs A.K.A- It’s programmed for YOU!
nova.joinhandshake.com
Location & Types of Appointments
Carl DeSantis Career Office
(Room 1042)• Drop – in Appointments
• Weekly Schedule:
• Tues – Thur, 11am – 1pm
• 15 minute appointments
• Full Hour Appointments
• Skype
• Phone
• In Person
Horvitz Career Office
(Room 152)
Drop – in Appointments
Everyday
Mon – Fri, 9:00am-4:30pm
15 minute appointments
Full Hour Appointments
Skype
Phone
In Person
Questions?
Phone: (954) 262 – 7201Email: [email protected]
Follow NSU Career Development on social media:
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT
INTRODUCTION
John Touhsant – NSU Public Safety Department
Training and Development Specialist
30 Year Police and military service career
• 954-262-8981 [email protected]
NSU PUBLIC SAFETY
• Our Public Safety Department has 129 employees
• 82 are in Uniformed Patrol
• We have Officers assigned to the Medical Health Professions buildings, as well as the Maltz, Horvitz, Library, Family Center Village, Law School, University Center and Oceanagraphics buildings.
• Officers are assigned to the Residential Halls overnight.
NSU PUBLIC SAFETY
• We do proactive patrolling 24 hours a day and have a 24 hour a day dispatch and Security Operations Center. Their number is 954-262-8999.
• Dispatchers and Communications Officers monitor phones and over 1800 cameras that are present on our campuses. Over 1200 are on the main campus alone.
NSU PUBLIC SAFETY
• Our officers are trained in numerous areas of protective services including:
• Homeland Security
• Active Shooter Incidents
• Bomb Threats
• Campus Security Authority and Sexual Assault Training
• CPR and Automated Electronic Defibrillator
• Title IX and the Violence Against Women Act
• Interpersonal Skills and Workplace Communications
NSU PUBLIC SAFETY
• We have 100 Blue Light Phones around the campus.
• We have 4 Davie Police Officers assigned full time to the campus.
• Two more Davie Police Officers are assigned to the residences at night.
NSU PUBLIC SAFETY
THE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM
NSU ALERT
• If there is an emergency of ANY kind, you will receive a call, a text message, and an email with instructions on what to do.
• We may need you to stay in place, evacuate a building, or follow other instructions.
EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
Emergency Preparedness Training for all NSU employees
Hurricane Plan in place for any possible approaching storm.
Full services and shelters if within determined path.
Food, water, and Hurricane Plan will be instituted when necessary.
CRIME PREVENTIONBE INFORMED• Know what is happening on the campus and in the area.• Check the Public Safety Website and Campus Safety
Manual for information.
SAFETY AWARENESS• Lock all doors on residence rooms and in vehicles• Do not prop open any doors to allow unauthorized access.
All who enter residence halls must be signed in at front desk.• Call Public Safety if you see anything suspicious or unusual
in your area.• Report all crimes and situations that may be helpful to
others.
WEAPONS ON CAMPUS
• There are no weapons of ANY kind permitted on campus.
• Florida state statutes prohibit firearms on all school campuses in the State of Florida
• NSU rules extend to ANY kind of weapons, including tasers, pepper sprays over 2 ounces, or any other item that is used as a weapon.
NSU PUBLIC SAFETY
We can help you if you need any of the following services:
Battery jump starts – we are equipped to jump start vehicles.
Key lockouts – we have trained personnel who can open a locked vehicle with valid proof of approved possession.
Tire filling
Escort Services
NSU PUBLIC SAFETY
• We have a Lost and Found inventory at the Campus Services building on SW 36th Street.
• Call the Service Desk at 954-262-8985 to see if your property has been turned in.
• Please turn in all found or lost property as soon as possible. The one who lost the property may be looking for it the same day.
PARKING AND ENFORCEMENT
• Parking rules are enforced and tickets are written
• Park only in designated spaces in lots as assigned or permitted.
• The first floor of the parking garage in some areas have meters and they are pay lots at all times.
• The second floor and above are free for vehicles with a NSU parking decal on the rear window.
NSU PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT
We are here to protect the students and staff of Nova Southeastern University in any way we can.
Please call us at (954) 262-8999 if you need help with anything, or if you see something that may help us keep everyone safer and more secure while here.
Student Government Association
PresidentCarolina Barbeito
Faculty AdvisorBarry Neirenberg, Ph.D.
Important Contacts
Nova Southeastern University• Toll Free – (800) 541-6682 ext. (xxxx)
Office of the Dean• Kirk Berner – Director of Student Services
• [email protected] or 954-262-5727
Clinical Psychology Programs• Gita Neemar – Coordinator of Doctoral Academic Affairs
• [email protected] or 954-262-5726
Important Contacts
School Psychology and Specialist Programs
• Suzanne O’Sullivan – Program Manager
• [email protected] or 954-262-5826
Orientation Web Portal
http://psychology.nova.edu/graduate/orientation.html
